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. >>> president obama will host the white house science fair. last year the big hit was the president checking out the marshmallow cannon. >>> my must read is the story of tamerlan tsarnaev's wife described as the all-american girl. the mother of his young child. it's on our facebook page. what do you think? that's great. it won't take long, will it? nah. okay. this, won't take long will it? no, not at all. how many of these can we do on our budget? more than you think. didn't take very long, did it? this spring, dig in and save. that's nice. post it. already did. more saving. more doing. that's the power of the home depot. dig in and save with vigoro one-quart annuals, four for just ten bucks. >>> right now on capitol hill it's the first test for the bipartisan immigration bill which may face new road blockses but of the boston bombing. suspects were immigrants. the senate judiciary committee is holding what was expected to be a straightforward hearing. some republicans want to slow the process which led to tension between the panel's leaders j
. >>> president obama will host the white house science fair. last year the big hit was the president checking out the marshmallow cannon. >>> my must read is the story of tamerlan tsarnaev's wife described as the all-american girl. the mother of his young child. it's on our facebook page. what do you think? that's great. it won't take long, will it? nah. okay. this, won't take long will it? no, not at all. how many of these can we do on our budget? more than you think. didn't...
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house photo out, president obama discussed civil war issues. intelligence agencies had recently reported that the sy rian government has used chemical weapons. resident obama calls the findings a game changer. .e called for in investigation this is about 10 minutes. >> i want to welcome to the oval office once again king abdullah. his majesty is a great friend of the united states. jordan is a great partner to the united states on a host of issues. although we have recently seen each other, want to thank his majesty for the extraordinary hospitality he showed during our visit. there remain a host of issues in the region we will have a opportunity to discuss. first of all, i want to congratulate his majesty on syria -- the serious issue inside of jordan. we have been supportive with respect to long guarantees and other efforts in part because we have also seen the abdulla take some very important steps to further open democracy and entrepreneurship inside of jordan. we want to encourage that because we think jordan can be an extraordinary model
house photo out, president obama discussed civil war issues. intelligence agencies had recently reported that the sy rian government has used chemical weapons. resident obama calls the findings a game changer. .e called for in investigation this is about 10 minutes. >> i want to welcome to the oval office once again king abdullah. his majesty is a great friend of the united states. jordan is a great partner to the united states on a host of issues. although we have recently seen each...
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president obama expressed his thanks from the white house. >> we owe a tremendous debt of gratitude to all our outstanding law enforcement officials. >> the fbi marked captured and in boston scores of people gathered for a candle light vigil near the finish line of the marathon. in addition to motive, the authorities will also be looking to see if these two brothers were working alone or part of a larger group. we can tell you three additional arrests were made in new bedford, which is about a mile from where we are. reporting live in watertown, back to you. >> all right. thank you. >>> well, the man hunt ended about 27 hours after the fbi released the suspects' photos. here's a closer look at how it all went down. >> the chaos began late last night, police called to a shooting on mit campus. university police officers sean collier was ambushed in his patrol car and killed. at 11:30 boston time, police say the brothers carjacked a man a few blocks away in cambridge. they told the driver they were the marathon bombers. a half hour later they release it had man unharmed at a gas station
president obama expressed his thanks from the white house. >> we owe a tremendous debt of gratitude to all our outstanding law enforcement officials. >> the fbi marked captured and in boston scores of people gathered for a candle light vigil near the finish line of the marathon. in addition to motive, the authorities will also be looking to see if these two brothers were working alone or part of a larger group. we can tell you three additional arrests were made in new bedford, which...
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op aides for the white house actually said that we will recommend the president veto this legislation sharon said for sharing protection act it's come under a lot of criticism by its opponents because they say that it does more than what the authors say it does now the authors of cispa they say that this bill will lead to businesses private companies google facebook and many internet provider these companies will be encouraged to share information with the federal government that will be used to track down and monitor and curb cyber attacks aimed at the united states computer critics say that it puts too much of americans privacy at risk and that the right safeguards are there people would be sacrificing their privacy for a little bit of security when the bill was introduced back in february i believe one of the areas for the second time representative or one of the authors of the bill he said you know we can't have another nine eleven we can't have another terrorist attack it but if we do we will pass any law that needs to happen sure enough to another congressman he actually got up
op aides for the white house actually said that we will recommend the president veto this legislation sharon said for sharing protection act it's come under a lot of criticism by its opponents because they say that it does more than what the authors say it does now the authors of cispa they say that this bill will lead to businesses private companies google facebook and many internet provider these companies will be encouraged to share information with the federal government that will be used...
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silence fell over washington as well, including the white house, where president obama observed the moment, traders on wall street joined him as well. silence for the three whose lives were taken in the bombing, krystle campbell, martin richard and lingzi lu as well as for fallen m.i.t. police officer sean collier, gunned down thursday night allegedly during the suspects' flight to watertown. we honor them all tonight as we a short time ago, people gathered on the boston university campus as well to remember lingzi lu, who came here from china to pursue a graduate degree in applied math. her family says that while she was here, she fell in love with this great city. and tonight this great city, boston, returned that love. we also honor the bravery of a young woman i spoke to, a dancer who lost a foot and part of her leg in the bombings but vows she will dance again. she's a dance instructor and plans to give lessons again. you will hear from her and her optimism and strength will inspire you. we begin with breaking news. jay tapper is joiping us in boston. what are you learning about what
silence fell over washington as well, including the white house, where president obama observed the moment, traders on wall street joined him as well. silence for the three whose lives were taken in the bombing, krystle campbell, martin richard and lingzi lu as well as for fallen m.i.t. police officer sean collier, gunned down thursday night allegedly during the suspects' flight to watertown. we honor them all tonight as we a short time ago, people gathered on the boston university campus as...
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house defending the surveillance state and here's what president obama said about that just in the wake of snowden's revelations and if people can't trust not only the executive branch but also don't trust congress and don't trust. federal judges to make sure that we're biting by the constitution due process and rule of law then we're going to have some problems on that trust issue a gallup poll shows fifty three percent of americans now disapprove of the government surveillance programs thirty seven percent approve and now the poll by the quinnipiac university conducted just in the wake of snowden's revelations shows forty five percent of americans say the government's anti-terrorism efforts have gone too far restricting civil liberties three years ago that percentage was twenty five so it's a massive shift in attitudes but is longer snowden's own destiny remains the top story it will be much easier for the government to sweep the debate under the rug in washington i'm going to. the n.s.a. sweeping surveillance program didn't escape the attention of those attending a major annual hacki
house defending the surveillance state and here's what president obama said about that just in the wake of snowden's revelations and if people can't trust not only the executive branch but also don't trust congress and don't trust. federal judges to make sure that we're biting by the constitution due process and rule of law then we're going to have some problems on that trust issue a gallup poll shows fifty three percent of americans now disapprove of the government surveillance programs thirty...
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president barack obama said that the u.s. does not yet have all the answers as to who is behind. why they did this but obama said the u.s. will find out who did it and will hold him accountable he would not go into detail he said an investigation is ongoing and that. u.s. federal officials will be helping out boston in any way that city needs as they continue searching for clues as to what caused two to the bombings their work proximately twenty seven thousand people participating in the boston marathon and tens of thousands on the streets watching the event and also securing the perimeter ironically there were so many police officers on the scene so many emmaus workers this explosion went off and just about ten seconds later a second explosion went off there is some horrific images out there of some of the victims some of whom have lost limbs what history has shown is that if the u.s. is attached washington to brutality and it has retaliated over the course of more than a decade we did have the patriot act in the aftermath of the september eleventh attacks that the department of
president barack obama said that the u.s. does not yet have all the answers as to who is behind. why they did this but obama said the u.s. will find out who did it and will hold him accountable he would not go into detail he said an investigation is ongoing and that. u.s. federal officials will be helping out boston in any way that city needs as they continue searching for clues as to what caused two to the bombings their work proximately twenty seven thousand people participating in the boston...
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why people are nervous about this particularly with this administration but we need to divorce the obama white house from the national security agency and cia and other intelligence agencies that are the frontlines in many times in the war on terror. >> greta: that is, indeed, true that we separate those. but the law which is 50 usc 1861 talks about the fact about not going after american citizens domestically. the nsa is supposed to be foreign intelligence. we find out it that wasn't so foreign and seems to be in the words of the new york times going after president obama that it is president obama's drag it is net and it is vast. >> remember, look tsarnaev was -- the boston bomber brothers one of them went to chechnya. he was under review for a period of time. what if he called sock in chechnya that was known to be a terrorist. we had a number of contacts between the 9/11 bombers and people abroad and then they contacted each other inside the united states and if we had a program like this in effect at the time that might have been helpful to us in stopping the 9/11 plot. so i -- we go
why people are nervous about this particularly with this administration but we need to divorce the obama white house from the national security agency and cia and other intelligence agencies that are the frontlines in many times in the war on terror. >> greta: that is, indeed, true that we separate those. but the law which is 50 usc 1861 talks about the fact about not going after american citizens domestically. the nsa is supposed to be foreign intelligence. we find out it that wasn't so...
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president obama says syria has crossed a, quote,"red line" that requires the u.s. to respond. but the white house hasn't made clear what kind of assistance it will provide to the so-called rebels. there are concerns that the u.s. could end up arming some of its enemies since some of the groups are affiliated with al-qaeda. >> wendy: a u.s. senator says america should not give funding to the enemies of christians in syria and across the middle east. kentucky's rand paul made that argument at a faith and freedom of religion coalition in washington, d.c. he says people are on the run and being persecuted, and america should stop helping the people who are change them. >> there is a war on christianity, not just from the liberal elites here at home, but worldwide. and your government, and more correctly, you are having to pay for it. you're being taxed to send money to countries that are not only intolerant of christians, but openly hostile. >> wendy: senator paul pointed out that some regime put christians to death for blasphemy against islam, or they kill muslims who convert to
president obama says syria has crossed a, quote,"red line" that requires the u.s. to respond. but the white house hasn't made clear what kind of assistance it will provide to the so-called rebels. there are concerns that the u.s. could end up arming some of its enemies since some of the groups are affiliated with al-qaeda. >> wendy: a u.s. senator says america should not give funding to the enemies of christians in syria and across the middle east. kentucky's rand paul made that...
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. >> one day after president obama said he was unaware of whistleblowers coming forward in benghazi, white house jay carny tried to turn the page on it. >> let's be clear benghazi happened a long time ago. we are unaware of blocking information on benghazi. >> it was only today f.b.i. released surveillance photos of three individuals who were on the grounds when it was attacked and leading to the death of four americans. republican attorney continued to insist she has an unnamed client ready to challenge the administration. >> i don't talk in perry mason terms of blowing the lid off something. i can tell you various whistle-blowers in the background i know, there is information that is inconsistent with the administration sceniario for the attack on benghazi. i would tell you that with certainty. >> carny dismissed the idea that anyone was being muzzled andallied that anyone who wants to testify can come forward. >> anybody who wants to be heard by congress can welcome in our view. that is our approach to the matter. >> the administration released new letters from the departments of
. >> one day after president obama said he was unaware of whistleblowers coming forward in benghazi, white house jay carny tried to turn the page on it. >> let's be clear benghazi happened a long time ago. we are unaware of blocking information on benghazi. >> it was only today f.b.i. released surveillance photos of three individuals who were on the grounds when it was attacked and leading to the death of four americans. republican attorney continued to insist she has an...
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posted the third white house science fair. obamamonday, president posted a third white house science fair. he announced a new program focusing on those four areas. this is 50 minutes. -- 15 minutes. [applause] >> thank you, everybody. have a seat. welcome to the white house science fair, one of my favorite events through the course of the year, and i just had a chance to see some of the outstanding exhibits that have been put forward by some of these american -- amazing young people, and let me just start by saying in my official capacity as president, this stuff is really cool. [laughter] these to say thank you to incredible young people for explaining to me what the heck is going on. everyone of you is enormously talented, obviously, but there is also a community of people that help them succeed, and teachers who believe in them and challenge them to do even more. all of them have loving parents and mentors and families. i not only want to give the young people a round of applause, but all the parents, teachers, principals a
posted the third white house science fair. obamamonday, president posted a third white house science fair. he announced a new program focusing on those four areas. this is 50 minutes. -- 15 minutes. [applause] >> thank you, everybody. have a seat. welcome to the white house science fair, one of my favorite events through the course of the year, and i just had a chance to see some of the outstanding exhibits that have been put forward by some of these american -- amazing young people, and...
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., republicans have more questions for the aisle at -- irs and obama administration. the issue is likely to leave the political agenda. meeting with david cameron tomorrow, the prime minister turkey on thursday. fry the president travels to baltimore for what white house is calling the jobs and opportunity to work. it is mother's day, may 12. we're point asked a question that congress dealt with last
., republicans have more questions for the aisle at -- irs and obama administration. the issue is likely to leave the political agenda. meeting with david cameron tomorrow, the prime minister turkey on thursday. fry the president travels to baltimore for what white house is calling the jobs and opportunity to work. it is mother's day, may 12. we're point asked a question that congress dealt with last
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we know the reset has been a failure and the white house is beginning to think about what comes next. in where russia is headed that is to figure out the policy. think deal. i will stop there. [applause] >> we will take questions please state your name and affiliation as a courtesy to our guest and i will take the prerogative of reading what of the questions we've received of might i will change it a little bit could the u.s. effectively support positive transformation of russia without creating the perception of interference and only aggravates the feeling to target liberty issues of that country? >> that is a great question and to go on a slight ancient for a second white russia is a one cooperative of middle east policy for example, spending two 1/2 years supporting the regime is because it has see this movie before. remember one decade ago russia witnessed the revolution from elsewhere and it was testified that then and is now that those trendlines will take hold because here is said did dirty little secret because putin is not that popular the random poll the ice hockey about in
we know the reset has been a failure and the white house is beginning to think about what comes next. in where russia is headed that is to figure out the policy. think deal. i will stop there. [applause] >> we will take questions please state your name and affiliation as a courtesy to our guest and i will take the prerogative of reading what of the questions we've received of might i will change it a little bit could the u.s. effectively support positive transformation of russia without...
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and then that the obama white house tried to cover up that fact ahead of the election. and third, that there was no connection to an american-made video that had sparked riots earlier that day in egypt. but now, as the author of that "new york times" investigation explained sunday, we know that's absolutely not the case. >> there's just no chance that this was an al qaeda attack. if, by al qaeda, you mean the organization founded by osama bin laden. >> in his article, kirk patrick writes, quote, the attack was led instead by fighters who had benefited directly from nato's extensive a power and logistic support. and contrary to claims by some members of congress, it was fueled in large part by anger at an american-made video denigrating islam. so that's it, right? not that the administration is totally exonerated in how it initially reported the attack but that's the end of the great benghazi conspiracy, right? oh, no. because republicans not only are adamant that their original hypothesis was correct. some believe a clinton cannedacy lies at the heart of the so-called c
and then that the obama white house tried to cover up that fact ahead of the election. and third, that there was no connection to an american-made video that had sparked riots earlier that day in egypt. but now, as the author of that "new york times" investigation explained sunday, we know that's absolutely not the case. >> there's just no chance that this was an al qaeda attack. if, by al qaeda, you mean the organization founded by osama bin laden. >> in his article, kirk...
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. >> reporter: my contact at the white house still has not said if president obama could speak later this morning. we do know the daily white house press conference with spokesman jay carney is still scheduled for 9:00 a.m. pacific. we are told president obama was briefed overnight by his homeland security and counterterrorism advisor -- counter terrorism advisors. just hours before that deadly shooting over night, the president enfierce lady were in boston. he spoke at the interface prayer service and then the two visited victims from monday's last. janet napolitano will speak at a hearing in 45 minutes. if that goes on as scheduled, she will give us the latest information about what homeland security knows about the boston bombing. live in washington kyla campbell. >> make sure you stay tuned to ktvu all morning long for continued team coverage. you can also get updates at any time by going to our channel 2 website ktvu.com. just look for the boston bombings tab on the front page. >>> this morning the new immigration reform bill gets its first test at the hearing of the senate judi
. >> reporter: my contact at the white house still has not said if president obama could speak later this morning. we do know the daily white house press conference with spokesman jay carney is still scheduled for 9:00 a.m. pacific. we are told president obama was briefed overnight by his homeland security and counterterrorism advisor -- counter terrorism advisors. just hours before that deadly shooting over night, the president enfierce lady were in boston. he spoke at the interface...
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. >> i go back to what an ambassador from the middle east told me in year one about president obama. i thought he was extraordinarily moving at the state of the union. but said from the mistake they make, richard, i'm sure you heard this a lot. mistake they make at the white house in twine they blebelieve speech is the end instead of the speech the mean to get to the end. you start there. but you have to do the lyndon johnson, the george w. bush which is -- >> you think they are. the most salient fact in maureen's column is the person they are sending up to the hill is practically invisible. they think they are bending ears and doing politics but it's so ineffectual the result is what the result was. >> i've always had this saying when i was in congress and, mike, you'll remember the quote. from the great pitcher dizzy dean. it always help if you think the batter is a little dizzy. i always made sure when i went into a negotiation politically the other person knew i was going to die before i was going to lose. if it was something that was really important to me. i say i'm going to lo
. >> i go back to what an ambassador from the middle east told me in year one about president obama. i thought he was extraordinarily moving at the state of the union. but said from the mistake they make, richard, i'm sure you heard this a lot. mistake they make at the white house in twine they blebelieve speech is the end instead of the speech the mean to get to the end. you start there. but you have to do the lyndon johnson, the george w. bush which is -- >> you think they are....
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you spoke at the white house this morning. what do they say? >> reporter: pam, my contact there was working on more details for me. we are told the president was briefed over night by his homeland security and counterterrorism advisors. earlier this week the president said the white house would not speculate on anything and not be disruptive to investigation. just hours before the deadly shooting of the one suspect over night president obama was in boston speaking at an interface prayer service. then he and first lady michelle obama met with victims from the last. i'm waiting to hear back from my contact. of coursely keep you posted when i see you next hour. live in washington kyla campbell. >>> in other news this morning the new immigration reform bill gets its first test at the hearing of the senate judiciary hearing. the so-called gang of eight senators formerly unvailed the plan yesterday. it includes a 13 year path to citizenship. some critics of the bill say it amounts to amnesty for people who entered the u.s. illegally. >>> 5:15. in san
you spoke at the white house this morning. what do they say? >> reporter: pam, my contact there was working on more details for me. we are told the president was briefed over night by his homeland security and counterterrorism advisors. earlier this week the president said the white house would not speculate on anything and not be disruptive to investigation. just hours before the deadly shooting of the one suspect over night president obama was in boston speaking at an interface prayer...
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well white house press secretary jay carney says that military force against the syrian government is one of many options that u.s. president barack obama is currently considering this revelation of course is coming one day after u.s. defense secretary chuck hagel claimed that the syrian president bashar al assad has used chemical weapons against rebels and now while fielding questions from the media during and after news press conference carney said that he could not speculate on what action if any president obama would pursue against assad but he said that as a general principle the united states retains the ability to act unilaterally now we all remember how back in two thousand and three washington acted unilaterally against iraq claiming saddam hussein was harboring weapons of mass destructions those claims of course proved to be false but forty five hundred u.s. soldiers and tens of thousands of iraqis died in the decade long war that followed a few months ago u.s. president barack obama did say that the use of chemical weapons by the syrian government would be a game changer in
well white house press secretary jay carney says that military force against the syrian government is one of many options that u.s. president barack obama is currently considering this revelation of course is coming one day after u.s. defense secretary chuck hagel claimed that the syrian president bashar al assad has used chemical weapons against rebels and now while fielding questions from the media during and after news press conference carney said that he could not speculate on what action...
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. >> reporter: today the white house says that president obama has canceled plans to speak in washington on thursday night. he will speak to the organization's supporters at a smaller event friday morning. bret. >> shannon, thank you. a priest who has spoken out at pro life rallies has asked a judge to have funerals for the remains of those who were aborted in the gosnell facility. father frank pavone says he wants to treat the remains as human bodies not medical waste. >> one is to properly honor these children, of course, who have been dishonored by what dr. gosnell did and, secondly, again, to alert the public to raise the consciousness that we are talking about real killings here. >> please join us for a one hour special presentation, see no evil, the kermit gosnell case, sunday, may 5th at 9:00 p.m. eastern. >>> still ahead, the george w. bush legacy. >>> up next, trying to get the controversial oil flowing through the controversial keystone pipeline. through the controversial >>> republicans want president obama to step on the gas and approve a controversial project to bring canadi
. >> reporter: today the white house says that president obama has canceled plans to speak in washington on thursday night. he will speak to the organization's supporters at a smaller event friday morning. bret. >> shannon, thank you. a priest who has spoken out at pro life rallies has asked a judge to have funerals for the remains of those who were aborted in the gosnell facility. father frank pavone says he wants to treat the remains as human bodies not medical waste. >> one...
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then president obama's pick for the number two position in the white house budget office. he testifies on capitol hill to the senate homeland security and governmental affairs committee during his confirmation hearing. live at 3:00 p.m. eastern, also on c-span. next, a discussion about homegrown terrorism with former f.b.i. and c.i.a. deputy director philip mudd. from this morning's "washington journal" this is 35 minutes. host: we welcome philip mudd, joining us from memphis, tennessee, and the book is titled "take down: inside the hunt for al qaeda." a veteran of the f.b.i. and the c.i.a., mr. mudd, thank you very much for being with us. guest: thanks. welcome from memphis. host: "what changed at the f.b.i., larger and larger mountains of data, not just what we could quickly accumulate on an individual case, but what we funneled through the system that might match a bit of data collected years ago. we suffered, you write, from data overload, the good and the bad. can you explain? guest: when you're looking at a case, one of the questions official initially is who's the p
then president obama's pick for the number two position in the white house budget office. he testifies on capitol hill to the senate homeland security and governmental affairs committee during his confirmation hearing. live at 3:00 p.m. eastern, also on c-span. next, a discussion about homegrown terrorism with former f.b.i. and c.i.a. deputy director philip mudd. from this morning's "washington journal" this is 35 minutes. host: we welcome philip mudd, joining us from memphis,...
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starting off this hour breaking news from the white house as the obama administration formally admits to killing a four american citizens be a drone strikes and a letter to congressional leaders attorney general eric holder wrote quote since two thousand and nine the united states in the conduct of u.s. counterterrorism operators against al qaeda and its associated forces outside of areas active hostilities has specifically targeted and killed one u.s. citizen or a lucky the united states is further aware of three other u.s. citizens who have been killed in such u.s. counterterrorism operations the letter went on to stress that which with the other three killed which included a lockie son. a lockie as samir khan and jude mohammad were not specifically targeted in the strikes well the announcement comes a day before president obama is set to deliver a major national security. speech that many what expect what outlining his counterterrorism strategy. oklahoma residents try to pick up the pieces after that devastating storm that ripped through the region late monday the hardest hit the s
starting off this hour breaking news from the white house as the obama administration formally admits to killing a four american citizens be a drone strikes and a letter to congressional leaders attorney general eric holder wrote quote since two thousand and nine the united states in the conduct of u.s. counterterrorism operators against al qaeda and its associated forces outside of areas active hostilities has specifically targeted and killed one u.s. citizen or a lucky the united states is...
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. >> and president obama promising the city they would get assistan assistance. athena jones at the white house this morning. what else did we hear from the president? >> reporter: good morning, john and christine. in the days since the bombing in boston we heard words of comfort to the victims and to the city of boston. late last night in a statement he offered words of comfort and he answered questions many of the people following the story have been asking. >> tonight there are still many unanswered questions. among them, why did young men that grew up and studied here as part of our communities and our country resort to such violence? how did they plan and carry out these attacks? did they receive any help? the families of those killed so senselessly deserve answers. the wounded, some of whom now have to learn how to stand and walk and live again deserve answers. >> the president also said the investigation into this continues to try and get some of those answers. he directed the fbi and the department of homeland security to deploy all necessary resources to
. >> and president obama promising the city they would get assistan assistance. athena jones at the white house this morning. what else did we hear from the president? >> reporter: good morning, john and christine. in the days since the bombing in boston we heard words of comfort to the victims and to the city of boston. late last night in a statement he offered words of comfort and he answered questions many of the people following the story have been asking. >> tonight there...
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police presence around the white house and all through washington d.c. so clearly there is a national reaction here this is called is considered a terrorist attack even though u.s. president barack obama did not use the word terrorism or the word bomb when he addressed the media on monday everybody but the u.s. president is calling this a terrorist attack and there is. heightened level of security in new york city and throughout the country right on through some are important in new york city thank you very much. well over time to me united states heralded an error of heightened security measures some of which were severely criticized by human rights groups. and activists are joining us live here from the u.s. to talk about the possible response good to see you so i thank you very much for joining us here on araa to you we see in the u.s. a significant step up security of course following nine eleven can we expect a similar measures we were speaking to. ny in new york she was saying we're seeing a big presence on the streets yes i heard that report and i
police presence around the white house and all through washington d.c. so clearly there is a national reaction here this is called is considered a terrorist attack even though u.s. president barack obama did not use the word terrorism or the word bomb when he addressed the media on monday everybody but the u.s. president is calling this a terrorist attack and there is. heightened level of security in new york city and throughout the country right on through some are important in new york city...
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let's get back to last night's laughs at the white house correspondents' dinner and president obama. >> i am not giving up. in fact, i'm taking my charm offensive on the road. a texas barbecue, kentucky bluegrass concert with rand paul and a book burning with michele bachmann. my charm offensive has helped me learn some interesting things about what's going on in congress. it turns out absolutely nothing. but, the point of my charm offensive is simple, we need to make progress on some important issues. take the sequester. republicans fell in love with this thing and now they can't stop talking about how much they hate it. like we're trapped in a taylor swift album. one senator who has reached across the aisle recently is marco rubio, but i don't know about 2016. i mean, the guy has not even finished a single term in the senate and he thinks he's ready to be president. kids these days. i, on the other hand, run my last campaign. on thursday as ed mentioned i went to the opening of the bush presidential library in dallas. it was a wonderful event. and that inspired me to get started on
let's get back to last night's laughs at the white house correspondents' dinner and president obama. >> i am not giving up. in fact, i'm taking my charm offensive on the road. a texas barbecue, kentucky bluegrass concert with rand paul and a book burning with michele bachmann. my charm offensive has helped me learn some interesting things about what's going on in congress. it turns out absolutely nothing. but, the point of my charm offensive is simple, we need to make progress on some...
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president obama did his part today hosting the white house science fair. he even jumped on a stationary bike for a first-hand look at one project. president obama said now is the time to give scientists of all ages a shout out. >> obama: as a culture, we're great consumers of technology but we're not always properly respecting the people who are in the labs and, you know behind the scenes creating the stuff that we now take for granted. >> michael: the guy didn't even break a sweat. the white house is backing up that talk with the launch of a new ameri-corps program to promote science education. and earth day is the last day the state department will receive public comments on the proposed keystone xl pipeline. there's been a trove of misinformation about what the pipeline actually delivers, so get out a piece of paper and jot down these handy facts from "think progress" as you prepare your comments . . . make your voice heard by sending an email to the state department at keystone comments@state.gov. we also put a link to the state department's keystone p
president obama did his part today hosting the white house science fair. he even jumped on a stationary bike for a first-hand look at one project. president obama said now is the time to give scientists of all ages a shout out. >> obama: as a culture, we're great consumers of technology but we're not always properly respecting the people who are in the labs and, you know behind the scenes creating the stuff that we now take for granted. >> michael: the guy didn't even break a sweat....
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president obama has not addressed chechnya in any measurable way. the administration remains squarely focused on the threat posed by al qaeda and al qaeda in the arabian peninsula. joining us is white house correspondent for "the new republic" julia faffi. we know you've written about this for some time. and a lot of folks do not understand the dynamics between the u.s. and russia at present. but really more specifically, russia and chechnya. as we talk about what has happened in and around the chechnyian separatist movement it bears mentioning and "u.s.a. today" mentions this that the russian army played a role in radicalizing chechen separatist movements, tell us a little of the history between these two states. >> in the history how recent this is, in the late 18th century, the russian empire invaded the region and this radicalized it. later, joseph stalin drew the borders in such a way that made an ethnic hodge-podge of the region. he suppressed a chechen rebellion by deporting the entire chechen population to central asia, a deeply radicalizing
president obama has not addressed chechnya in any measurable way. the administration remains squarely focused on the threat posed by al qaeda and al qaeda in the arabian peninsula. joining us is white house correspondent for "the new republic" julia faffi. we know you've written about this for some time. and a lot of folks do not understand the dynamics between the u.s. and russia at present. but really more specifically, russia and chechnya. as we talk about what has happened in and...
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performance at the white house correspondents dinner. gps continues right now. >>> we are piecing together how the alleged boston bombers radicalized themselves over the internet and posted their thoughts on twitter. we watched as the internet disseminated their images within a few minutes beginning the sequence of events that led to their capture. is technology a help or hindrance? i have a great person to answer the question. eric schmitt is the executive chairman of google and he has a new book that explores this and other ideas. it is called the new digital age, reshaping the future of people, nations and business. jarrod cohen has worked previously at the state department and as part of the time 100 i should add. thank you, guys. when you watched this boston episode, what did you think about the pow er of technology for the -- the process of self radicalizing on the internet is fascinating where people no longer need a community. they no longer need a leader. they can just find that information out there. >> look, this is aer the ab
performance at the white house correspondents dinner. gps continues right now. >>> we are piecing together how the alleged boston bombers radicalized themselves over the internet and posted their thoughts on twitter. we watched as the internet disseminated their images within a few minutes beginning the sequence of events that led to their capture. is technology a help or hindrance? i have a great person to answer the question. eric schmitt is the executive chairman of google and he...
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there are three controversies threatening the white house and the response from the obama administration sounds -- well, why don't you take a listen? >> i can assure you that i certainly did not know anything about the ig report before the ig report had been leaked through press -- >> i would as the cia. >> i was not the person involved in that decision. >> so who was? where exactly does the buck stop? who knew that the irs was targeting conservative groups that were trying to get tax exempt status? who led the american public to believe something that turned out not to be true? and why did the department of justice secretly obtain associated press phone records. the white house director of communications joins us tonight. jennifer, thank you very much for taking the time. when you hear those sound bites, it does sound like a lot of blaming other people. >> you know, the president is the chief executive of the government. and understands that it doesn't matter how these problems arose, it's his problem -- it's his responsibility and problem to fix them. and in each of these -- in each of
there are three controversies threatening the white house and the response from the obama administration sounds -- well, why don't you take a listen? >> i can assure you that i certainly did not know anything about the ig report before the ig report had been leaked through press -- >> i would as the cia. >> i was not the person involved in that decision. >> so who was? where exactly does the buck stop? who knew that the irs was targeting conservative groups that were...
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the zingers are flying all over the place at the white house correspondentses dinner. nothing was off limits. mr. obama had great comedic timing aiming his barbs atropines. celebrities, and his hosts. he took to the podium with the rap song all i want to do is win blaring in the background. president obama said, rush limbaugh warned you about this, second term, baby. he got a big laugh, and that was only the beginning. >> i get it. if i look in the mirror, i have to admit i'm not the strapping young muslim socialist i used to be. time passes. get a little gray. and yet, even after all this time, i still make rookie mistakes. like i'm out in california where the fund-raiser, having a nice time. i happen toention that pamela harris is the best looking attorney general in the country. as you might imagine, i got in trouble when i got back home. who knew eric holder was so sensitive? and then there's the easter egg roll, which is supposed to be just a nice, fun event with the kids. i go out on the basketball court. took 22 shots. made two of them. that's right. two hits, 2
the zingers are flying all over the place at the white house correspondentses dinner. nothing was off limits. mr. obama had great comedic timing aiming his barbs atropines. celebrities, and his hosts. he took to the podium with the rap song all i want to do is win blaring in the background. president obama said, rush limbaugh warned you about this, second term, baby. he got a big laugh, and that was only the beginning. >> i get it. if i look in the mirror, i have to admit i'm not the...
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obamas. >> it came from the white house. republicans agreed to it. everybody passed it. it is a bad -- it was never meant about toe implemented. meant to drive people to the table. shuns you can't make an agreement with obama. >> what do you think? >> sean: the idea that any cuts to government will strand people with illnesses without a cure and if we pass this or that bill we will cure parkinson's or aids. it is an insult. it is not that simple. you don't flip a switch and these really complex diseases are cured. this is ludicrous and you have to wonder who sat down and wrote this and what the majority leader thought when he read it off the card. does he believe this? is there a single person that buys this? >> sean: i think this lying campaign they use it because they think it works. they demonize conservatives all the time. >> anybody who takes what he says value and is moved to vote on that basis should not be vote sing. >> sean: but they are. >> you are too dumb to vote if you buy that. >> sean: rush calls them low information voter. there is a a lot of them. it was
obamas. >> it came from the white house. republicans agreed to it. everybody passed it. it is a bad -- it was never meant about toe implemented. meant to drive people to the table. shuns you can't make an agreement with obama. >> what do you think? >> sean: the idea that any cuts to government will strand people with illnesses without a cure and if we pass this or that bill we will cure parkinson's or aids. it is an insult. it is not that simple. you don't flip a switch and...
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the white house is trying to call them to lobby and it didn't work. labor doesn't want it. big business doesn't want it. individuals don't want it. the exchanges aren't set up yet. why not just delay the individual mandate to balance the businessman date? >> even the hard liner guys, they'll say to you in prime conversations that they're okay with that. i think that comes as the secondary. that's the concession point. you start out with the big ask and then you end up getting that. >> jonathan strong, national review. we appreciate it very much. the question is, can the gop leadership get their party on the same page or will the riffs over obama care shut down the government altogether. here is former chief economies jared bernstein and jim from the american enterprise institute. both cnbc contributors. jared, you must love this. >> i don't love this. particularly with the debt ceiling, the economy remains too fragile. we've had 100 bases point spike in the last two months. once you start screwing around with the debt ceiling more so than the continuing resolution, you're r
the white house is trying to call them to lobby and it didn't work. labor doesn't want it. big business doesn't want it. individuals don't want it. the exchanges aren't set up yet. why not just delay the individual mandate to balance the businessman date? >> even the hard liner guys, they'll say to you in prime conversations that they're okay with that. i think that comes as the secondary. that's the concession point. you start out with the big ask and then you end up getting that....
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. >>> hello, everyone, and welcome to our special coverage of the white house core cores dinner. i'm don lemon. headlining this event, of course, president obama along with tv late night host conan o'brien with an audience of journalists and celebs. >> can't have you stockpiling all these tickets deciding where everyone sits. i really need you to release some of these tables. >> well, you know my motto, ed, you scratch my back i won't lacerate yours. >> i have integrity, sir. i'm not going to cut a deal. >> i've seen your work, ed. let's not kid ourselves. this is the partre
. >>> hello, everyone, and welcome to our special coverage of the white house core cores dinner. i'm don lemon. headlining this event, of course, president obama along with tv late night host conan o'brien with an audience of journalists and celebs. >> can't have you stockpiling all these tickets deciding where everyone sits. i really need you to release some of these tables. >> well, you know my motto, ed, you scratch my back i won't lacerate yours. >> i have...
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. >> peter, let me ask you, as someone who covers the white house at times, what are they saying about the significance of these pick in terms of policy? >> i think in terms of policy you have to balance them against john kerry and chucka who are light footprint advocates. a few months ago, because of their appointment that means the president is doubling down on the notion of a more modest role around the world out of iraq, and out of afghanistan. they're going to advocate on the other side, but in the end it is the president who has made his mind up on things like syria. i don't think he has any intention of intervening in a more robust way that some people would like him to. >> let me get your insight on another issue, the presidential summit. out in palm springs, california, where the chinese president, president xi, at least the headlines on that are that they agree on north korean nukes and greenhouse gasses. they don't like it. they don't agree on cyber espionage. peter, what's your takeaway about this summit. they wanted this to be a very important moment, eight hours of meetin
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"outfront" next, the white house in damage control mode. obama administration hit with three controversies. does the buck stop with the president? plus the latest from the investigation in boston. a note found in the boat where dzhokhar tsarnaev was hiding written by him. going to tell you what it says. first big break in that case. and the company that told angelina jolie she could face cancer is under serious fire tonight. we have a special investigation. let's go out front. >>> good evening, everyone. i'm erin burnett. there are three controversies threatening the white house and
"outfront" next, the white house in damage control mode. obama administration hit with three controversies. does the buck stop with the president? plus the latest from the investigation in boston. a note found in the boat where dzhokhar tsarnaev was hiding written by him. going to tell you what it says. first big break in that case. and the company that told angelina jolie she could face cancer is under serious fire tonight. we have a special investigation. let's go out front....
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he did in the private at the white house. the u.s. senate paused to remember the bombing victims and the busy trading floor at the new york stock exchange fell silent for a moment as well. the big remaining question, of course, is w and we spent the weekend talking pth people who knew the disbelief we heard nothing but disbelief about dzhokhar, the 19-year-old who was charged today, but some llo knew tamerlan, the older brother who was killed, had reason for concern. al amman lived in the apartment below tamerlan tsarnaev and he says three months ago the two of them argued about religion. >> he was explaining how the bible is a cheap copy of the koran and how it's used the american government to... as an excuse to invade other countries. al powmber he said that america's a colonial power ea trying to colonize the middle east and africa. and he also said that the most owsualties in afghanistan and iraq are innocent bystanders gunned down by american soldiers. >> pelley: did he seem angry about all of this? >> he seemed more passionate
he did in the private at the white house. the u.s. senate paused to remember the bombing victims and the busy trading floor at the new york stock exchange fell silent for a moment as well. the big remaining question, of course, is w and we spent the weekend talking pth people who knew the disbelief we heard nothing but disbelief about dzhokhar, the 19-year-old who was charged today, but some llo knew tamerlan, the older brother who was killed, had reason for concern. al amman lived in the...
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the white house announced that president obama is about to pick a whole bunch of new judges. three nominees for the very influential and high profile d.c. circuit court. if are a sense of how big of a deal it is, consider that of the nine justices currently on the supreme court, four of the nine came from the d.c. circuit. a ton of vacant seats on that court right now. republicans in the senate say they want to keep them all vacant so president obama cannot get his nominees on a court that important. president obama we are told today will be nominating three judges for that court tomorrow in a ceremony that will be held in the most unsubtle place in the world. the rose garden. >> a divided decision about dna. if you are arrested if are a serious crime, they can force you to give a dna sample even if you don't want to. it was a 5-4 decision, but not the conservative-liberal split. scalia was joined in his position by the more liberal justices begins berg and sotomayor. a foursome that doesn't usually exist in nature. in afghanistan, an attack aimed at forces in the eastern par
the white house announced that president obama is about to pick a whole bunch of new judges. three nominees for the very influential and high profile d.c. circuit court. if are a sense of how big of a deal it is, consider that of the nine justices currently on the supreme court, four of the nine came from the d.c. circuit. a ton of vacant seats on that court right now. republicans in the senate say they want to keep them all vacant so president obama cannot get his nominees on a court that...
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shortly fromarks president obama from the white house briefing room. >> taking you now to the white house briefing room for the press conference by president obama. before the president makes an -- we will take a look at it with the authorities said at the press conference just a few minutes ago. >> we are so grateful to bring justice and closure to this case. to those families that lost loved ones, or suffered injuries they have delivered the rest of their lives. a police officer, a young man starting a career at mighty -- mit, and a police officer who almost lost his life, and neighborhoods that lived in fear for an entire day, the art you turn grateful for the outcome here tonight. we have a suspect in custody. i want to thank all of the partners who worked tirelessly over the last four days, including the fbi, the transit police, our brothers with the boston police department, the u.s. attorney's office, and the support we have gotten from our governor over the last four days. we are exhausted, folks. but we have a victory here tonight. but let's not forget the people along the way. t
shortly fromarks president obama from the white house briefing room. >> taking you now to the white house briefing room for the press conference by president obama. before the president makes an -- we will take a look at it with the authorities said at the press conference just a few minutes ago. >> we are so grateful to bring justice and closure to this case. to those families that lost loved ones, or suffered injuries they have delivered the rest of their lives. a police officer,...